Graduate Diploma of Epidemiology
Western Sydney University
Course Details
The Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology is a one year course designed for both clinicians (medical, nursing and allied health) and practitioners from health-related fields (public health, environmental health, communicable disease control) seeking to improve their knowledge of key areas of health-related research. It provides an understanding of epidemiological concepts and methods and their application in clinical, public health and health policy settings. Its core units include introductory and advanced subjects in epidemiology and biostatistics, while a range of specialist electives can be undertaken including disease surveillance, research protocol design and statistical modelling.
Qualification: Graduate Diploma
Course structure: 80 credit points
Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application